- acceptance as true or valid
- word meaning: the accepted meaning of a word
- adoption: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
- acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable; The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its usual acceptation
- an agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law